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Now, A train started out at Grand Central with 17 passengers aboard and a crew of nine.

8 seconds sound clip from the Desk Set (1957) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:30:49 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Uh, often when we meet people for the first time, some physical characteristic strikes us.

- What is the first thing you notice in a person?

- Whether the person is male or female.

- Uh, this is a little mathematical problem.

- Oh, uh, celery and olives?

- Four olives, three pieces of celery.

- Right. Uh, that doesn't happen to be the question.

- Now, A train started out at Grand Central with 17 passengers aboard and a crew of nine.

- At 125th Street four got off and nine got on.

- At White Plains, three got off and one got on.

- At Chappaqua nine got off and four got on.

- And at each successive stop thereafter nobody got off, nobody got on till the train reached its next-to-the-last stop, where five people got off and one got on.

- Then it reached the terminal.

[...]

Desk Set (1957) Sound Clip

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Quotes from the movie Desk Set (1957), featuring short sound clips with voice, which you can use as ringtones or for sharing them with friends.

Actors: Spencer Tracy (Richard Sumner), Katharine Hepburn (Bunny Watson), Gig Young (Mike Cutler), Joan Blondell (Peg Costello)

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